{"id":689,"date":"2006-01-07T10:38:29","date_gmt":"2006-01-07T01:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/?p=689"},"modified":"2006-01-07T10:39:32","modified_gmt":"2006-01-07T01:39:32","slug":"i-can-see-clearly-well-almost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/?p=689","title":{"rendered":"I Can See Clearly, Well Almost!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week I took another step into the wide world of modern technology, webcam phone calls.  Thanks to the very uncomplicated new Yahoo Messenger program, I am now able to view my family while I talk to them.   It&#8217;s great!!!  Years ago I never would have imagined such a simple way to stay in touch with loved ones over all the miles would happen so soon.  (Even though camera phones were predicted to be a part of daily life in the 21st century way back in the caveman days &#8211; the late 1960s.)  I can remember when making an international call was an all day event.  I used to have to call the international operator, wait for ten to twelve hours for a response &#8211; when they were attempting to make the connection,  and then pray that someone was at home at the other end.  If you have never given it a try, don&#8217;t wade just jump in because there&#8217;s nothing like it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I took another step into the wide world of modern technology, webcam phone calls. Thanks to the very uncomplicated new Yahoo Messenger program, I am now able to view my family while I talk to them. It&#8217;s great!!! Years ago I never would have imagined such a simple way to stay in touch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-50","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jawingon.jet-okinawa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}